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   Vo·cal·i·za·tion

   /ˌvōkəˌlīˈzāSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. a sound or word produced by the voice: "talk to your baby and respond to their vocalizations"
   • ▪ the expression of something in words or sounds: "for many, the vocalization of grief was an instinctive response"
   • ▪ the action or practice of singing, especially the singing of several notes to one vowel: "a majority of people who want to sing are not aware of basic breathing and vocalization"
   • 2. the action or process of changing a consonant to a semivowel or vowel: "voiceless consonants are those which are produced without vocalization"

   Scrabble Points: 26

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   • A

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   • O

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